Legal Opinion

Sharon Grandstaff, Cross-Appellants v. City of Borger, Cross-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 15, 1988No. 87-1334PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves the propriety of the district court’s decision to allow recovery of prejudgment interest on three damages awards, but not on a fourth, and its decision to allow postjudgment interest on certain costs. We reverse in part and remand for entry of judgment in conformance with this opinion.

Facts and Proceedings Below

This is the second time that this case has come before us. The first time, this Court remanded, directing modification of the damages award. Grandstaff v. City of Borger, 767 F.2d 161, 172 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cavnar v. Quality Control Parking, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Grandstaff v. City of BorgerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Nazareth Gates v. John Collier, Superintendent of the Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Robert Avery, Cross-Appellants v. Maremont Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Nazareth Gates v. John Collier, Superintendent of the Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pressey v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  2. Pressey v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. Douglass v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Douglass v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Katherine Muslow, et al. v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, et al.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2026

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